A patient at risk for falling is being ambulated.Which action by the nurse is most important to prevent the patient from falling?
A) Raising the bed to an appropriate working height
B) Placing nonskid shoes on the patient
C) Dangling the patient on the side of the bed for 10 minutes
D) Turning on the brightest lights in the room
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